9He holds back the face of his throne, and spreads his cloud on it.


In Context

6 Hell is naked before him, and destruction has no covering.

7 He stretches out the north over the empty place, and hangs the earth on nothing.

8 He binds up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.

9 He holds back the face of his throne, and spreads his cloud on it.

10 He has compassed the waters with bounds, until the day and night come to an end.

11 The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at his reproof.

Job 26:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

26:9He holdeth back the face of his throne, [and] spreadeth his cloud upon it.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

26:9He covers the face of the full moon, spreading his clouds over it.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

26:9He withholdeth the face of his throne, and spreadeth his cloud over it.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

26:9He incloseth the face of his throne, And spreadeth his cloud upon it.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:9He encloses the face of his throne, and spreads his cloud on it.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:9He covereth the face of his throne, he spreadeth his cloud upon it.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

26:9He closeth in the face of his throne, and spreadeth his cloud upon it.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:9He holdeth back the face of his throne, and spreadeth his cloud upon it.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

26:9Taking hold of the face of the throne, Spreading over it His cloud.